Electron acoustic solitons in the Earth's magnetotail

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-218

  Tagare, S G ^a   Singh, S V ^b,c   Reddy, R V ^b   Lakhina, G S ^b,d  

^a Shadam Institute of PG Studies Hyderabad   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF GEOMAGNETISM   (India)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON; MAGNETOTAIL;

EID: 2442688924     PISSN: 10235809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/npg-11-215-2004     Document Type: Article

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